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Upcoming Performances

Gala with Michael Fabiano

October 12

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A season-opening gala that will also feature dancers from American Ballet Theatre, soprano Leah Crocetto, and the Michigan Opera Theatre Orchestra.

Don Giovanni

October 19-27

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Mozart’s intense comedy follows the notorious philanderer as he faces the consequences of messing with the wrong people.

Joffrey Ballet

November 2-3

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Chicago’s renowned Joffrey Ballet performs an exciting program featuring dynamic young choreographers from Europe.

Sweeney Todd

Nov 16-24, 2019

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Everyone’s favorite diabolical barber, seeking revenge at the Detroit Opera House

Sweeney Todd

Nov 16-24, 2019

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Everyone’s favorite diabolical barber, seeking revenge at the Detroit Opera House

Featured Events

Spirit Plaza Concerts

June 20 - August 29

Thursdays at noon, come join Michigan Opera Theatre for this summertime concert series at Spirit Plaza! Artists will be performing pieces from beloved opera, operetta, and musical theatre works.

Summer Serenade

July 23, 2019

"A jewel in our SummerFest lineup, War Memorial partner Michigan Opera Theatre returns to the stage with an enchanting concert of music from the opera and Broadway stages."

Summer Serenade

July 24, 2019

Michigan Opera Theatre returns to the Detroit Zoo to present a Summer Serenade as a part of their Wild Summer Nights Concert Series.

Visiting Shows

Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

February 19 - March 1, 2020

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Season Subscription Packages

2019-20 Season

Special

Gala with Michael Fabiano

October 12 - 12, 2019

Opera

Don Giovanni

October 19 - 27, 2019

Dance

Joffrey Ballet

November 2 - 3, 2019

Opera

Sweeney Todd

November 16 - 24, 2019

Dance

The Nutcracker

November 30 - December 1, 2019

Special

Too Hot To Handel

December 14 - 14, 2019

Dance

Malandain Ballet Biarritz

February 15, 2020

Opera

Gianni Schicchi

February 29 - March 1, 2020

Dance

Dance Theatre of Harlem

March 14 - 15, 2020

Opera

Champion

March 28 - April 5, 2020

Dance

American Ballet Theatre – Swan Lake

April 16 - 19, 2020

Special

The Very Last Green Thing

April 25 - 25, 2020

Opera

Pagliacci

May 9 - 17, 2020

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Michigan Opera Theatre Principal Conductor Stephen Lord Resigns

Michigan Opera Theatre announced today that its Principal Conductor Stephen Lord has resigned from the company, effective immediately. MOT accepted th...

Thanks for a great season

Michigan Opera Theatre thanks you for an extraordinary season!

Michigan Opera Theatre Announces 2019-2020 Studio Artists

We are thrilled to announce our 2019-2020 Michigan Opera Theatre Studio Artists! Returning are mezzo-soprano Katherine DeYoung and bass Allen Micha...

Michigan Opera Theatre’s Teen Theater Camp Expands to Offer Musical Theater Training

Our summer theater camp, Operetta Workshop, has been training teens in various aspects of live performance for years, and this year, we are proud t...